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Dog Walker

London Walking Paws

London

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GBP 18,000 - 25,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Une entreprise dynamique à Londres recherche un Dog Walker & Driver pour prendre soin des chiens dans leur environnement naturel. Le candidat idéal adorera les animaux, sera ponctuel et responsable tout en étant capable de travailler de manière autonome dans diverses conditions. Vous contribuerez au bien-être physique et émotionnel des chiens que vous promenez, tout en collaborant avec une équipe enthousiaste.

Qualifications

  • Expérience de soins ou de promenade de chiens, surtout en groupe.
  • Détention d'un permis de conduire UK complet et vierge.
  • Condition physique pour marcher avec plusieurs chiens par tous les temps.

Responsibilities

  • Collecter et déposer les chiens chez les clients selon des horaires.
  • Superviser et diriger des promenades de groupe avec des renforts positifs.
  • Assurer le bien-être et la propreté des chiens avant le dépôt.

Skills

Communication
Responsabilité
Punctualité
Gestion des animaux

Job description

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As a Dog Walker & Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring the physical and emotional wellbeing of the dogs in our care. You’ll be trusted to safely collect and return dogs to their homes, manage engaging walks across local parks, and communicate clearly with clients and colleagues.

This is a hands-on, rewarding role that’s perfect for someone who thrives outdoors, loves animals, and values punctuality, care, and responsibility.

Key Areas of Responsibility
  • Dog Collection & Drop-Off: Safely collect dogs from client homes and return them post-walk, following designated routes and schedules.
  • Dog Walking & Supervision: Lead group walks (maximum of 3 dogs) using positive reinforcement and safe handling practices. Monitor the dogs’ behaviour and wellbeing at all times.
  • Cleanliness & Comfort: Ensure dogs are dry, clean, and comfortable before drop-off. Handle towels, water, or minor messes as part of your routine.
  • Schedule & Timekeeping: Follow the day’s route efficiently, arriving punctually to each client. Update the team if changes or delays occur.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with the wider team to share insights, support group logistics, and maintain a positive, reliable work culture.

Requirements

Soft Skills

  • Genuine love for dogs and a calm, confident presence around animals
  • Friendly and approachable with strong communication skills
  • High level of personal responsibility and trustworthiness
  • Positive attitude and professional work ethic
  • Ability to work independently and problem-solve in real-time
  • Strong sense of punctuality and attention to detail

Essential Qualifications & Experience

  • Demonstrated experience caring for or walking dogs (especially in group settings)
  • Comfortable handling a variety of dog breeds, sizes, and temperaments
  • Full, clean UK driving licence
  • Physically fit and comfortable walking multiple dogs outdoors in all weathers

Preferred (Not Required)

  • Your own vehicle suitable for safe dog transport
  • Basic understanding of dog behaviour and body language
  • Training in animal care, pet first aid, or dog behaviour
  • Familiarity with Fulham and local parks/routes
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